Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants

About Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce

Alberta Spruce
Fat Albert Spruce
About Fat Albert Spruce and Alberta Spruce


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Annual   
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Origin
Western United States, Canada   
Western United States   
Types
Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce   
Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce   
Number of Varieties
4   
99+
4   
99+
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Hillside, Woods   
Cold Regions, Rocky areas   
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
2-8   
AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
7-1   
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Habit
Pyramidal   
Pyramidal   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
300.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
210.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Peach, Pink   
Peach, Pink   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Tan   
Tan   
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical   
Cylindrical   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   
Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring   
Early Spring, Late Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches, Remove old, faded fronds   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
None   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   
Showy Foliage
No   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Birds   
Birds   
Allergy
Skin irritation   
Skin irritation   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   
Other Uses
Used in Furniture   
Used in Furniture   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PICEA glauca var. albertiana   
PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'   
Common Name
White Spruce   
Fat Albert Spruce   
In Hindi
अलबर्टा सजाना   
फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना   
In German
Alberta Fichte   
Fat Albert Spruce   
In French
épinette de l'Alberta   
Fat Albert Spruce   
In Spanish
Alberta abeto   
Fat Albert Spruce   
In Greek
Αλμπέρτα ερυθρελάτης   
Fat Albert έλατο   
In Portuguese
Alberta abeto   
Fat Albert Spruce   
In Polish
Alberta świerk   
Fat Albert Świerk   
In Latin
Alberta abiegnis   
Fat Albert Spruce   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Not Available   
Not Available   
Class
Not Available   
Not Available   
Order
Not Available   
Not Available   
Family
Pinaceae   
Pinaceae   
Genus
Picea   
Picea   
Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Piceoideae Frankis   
Piceoideae Frankis   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce? We provide you with everything About Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce. Alberta Spruce doesn't have thorns and Fat Albert Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Alberta Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Alberta Spruce has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Fat Albert Spruce has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Needled Scale

Season and Care of Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce

Season and care of Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alberta Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fat Albert Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alberta Spruce is Loam and for Fat Albert Spruce is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Alberta Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Fat Albert Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.

Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce Physical Information

Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Alberta Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm. The color specification of Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce are as follows:

Care of Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce

Care of Alberta Spruce and Fat Albert Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alberta Spruce pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches and Remove old, faded fronds and Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Needled Scale

Needled Scale

Compare Needled Scale

Home | About | Contact | Disclaimer | Terms of use
© A softusvista inc. venture!